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Representations of Lie Groups By Contact Transformations, I: Compact Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Carl Herz*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics McGill University 805 Sherbrooke St. West Montreal, Quebec H3A 2K6
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Abstract

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The action of Lie groups as transitive groups of restricted contact transformations of compact manifolds are classified.

Résumé

Résumé

On classifie les actions de groupe de Lie par transformations de contact, au sens restreint, de variété compacte.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1990

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